Study links climate policy to extinction trends

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 06:30 in Earth & Climate

A new study by the University of Maryland's Department of Geographical Sciences assessed the potential impact of future land-use scenarios, including climate change mitigation, on the loss of habitable areas in "biodiversity hotspots"—distinct biogeographic regions with extremely high numbers of endemic species.

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